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Continental FA70740 Engine Cooling Fan Assembly
| Brand | Continental FA70740 |
|---|---|
| Airflow Rate | 1304.415 |
| Amperage Rating | 27.5 |
| Blade Material | Plastic/Metal |
| Blade Type | S-Blade |
| Bolts Included | 0 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Type | Plug |
| Control Unit Included | No |
| Depth | 3.820 |
| Fan 1 Diameter | 19.250 |
| Fan Blade Quantity | 6 |
| Fan Rotation | Clockwise |
| Fan Type | Single |
| Hardwired Or Plug-In | Plug-In |
| Height | 18.720 |
| Material | Metal /Plastic |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Shroud Color | Black |
| Shroud Material | Plastic |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Width | 26.130 |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Fits | BMW · 33 vehicles |
OE fit and performance. Application-specific design for easier installation right out of the box.
Dual bearing design. Delivers quieter, efficient motor operation.
Precision assembled. Balanced with all new components for vibration-free operation.
Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 621-196, TYC 622980 and 17117590699 for the same application. See all 5.
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Engine Cooling Fan Assembly for BMW Applications
Continental FA70740 is an OE-style engine cooling fan assembly built for specific BMW applications. It is designed for quiet operation, dependable airflow, and direct-fit installation on select 2006-2013 BMW 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 128i, and Z4 models.
This Continental cooling fan assembly uses a 12-volt plug-in design with a single fan, plastic/metal blade construction, and a black plastic shroud. The assembly measures 26.130 inches wide, 18.720 inches high, and 3.820 inches deep, with a 19.250-inch fan diameter, 6 blades, clockwise rotation, and a 27.5-amp rating.
Key Features
- OE-quality engine cooling fan assembly for select BMW vehicles
- Continental part number FA70740
- 12-volt, plug-in electrical connection with 3 blade terminals
- Single fan design with plastic/metal blade material
- Black shroud and black fan housing for factory-style appearance
- 19.250-inch fan diameter with 1304.415 airflow rate
- Precision assembled with all-new components for balanced operation
- Manufactured to OEM specifications for fit, form, and function
Detailed Description
Continental FA70740 is engineered as a direct replacement engine cooling fan assembly for BMW 128i, 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, and Z4 applications. Continental builds this assembly in ISO TS certified facilities and tests it to OEM specifications, helping ensure the correct fit and consistent cooling performance. The design uses a plug-in connector, male blade terminals, and a factory-style shroud to support straightforward replacement on the vehicle.
This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 621-196 for the same application. Continental FA70740 is also referenced by OE and aftermarket numbers used on select BMW cooling systems, including BMW 128i and BMW 328i fitments.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Engine overheating caused by a failed cooling fan assembly
- Cooling fan noise from worn internal components
- Reduced airflow through the radiator at idle or low speed
- Electrical connection issues at the fan assembly plug
- Intermittent fan operation on select BMW cooling systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector style, fan diameter, shroud dimensions, and vehicle-specific fitment before installation. This assembly uses a plug-in connection and does not include a wiring harness or control unit. Confirm the vehicle is one of the listed BMW applications, including 2008-2013 BMW 128i without Warm Climate Option Replacement, 2007-2013 BMW 328i without Towing Package, 2009-2013 BMW 328i xDrive without Towing Package, 2006-2011 BMW 323i, 2009-2011 BMW Z4, 2007-2008 BMW 328xi, 2006 BMW 325i, 2006 BMW 325xi, 2006 BMW 330i, or 2006 BMW 330xi.
Quality Assurance
Continental manufactures this cooling fan assembly to OE fit and performance standards using all-new components and balanced construction for vibration-free operation. The brand’s OE-focused manufacturing approach supports quiet, dependable service in BMW cooling system applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BMW | 128i | Coupe | — | — | — | N/A | Without Warm Climate Option Replacement |
| 2013 | BMW | 328i | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
| 2013 | BMW | 328i xDrive | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
| 2012 | BMW | 128i | Coupe | — | — | — | N/A | Without Warm Climate Option Replacement |
| 2012 | BMW | 328i | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
| 2012 | BMW | 328i xDrive | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
| 2011 | BMW | 128i | Coupe | — | — | — | N/A | Without Warm Climate Option Replacement |
| 2011 | BMW | 323i | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2011 | BMW | 328i | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
| 2011 | BMW | 328i xDrive | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
| 2011 | BMW | Z4 | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | — |
| 2010 | BMW | 128i | Coupe | — | — | — | N/A | Without Warm Climate Option Replacement |
| 2010 | BMW | 323i | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2010 | BMW | 328i | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
| 2010 | BMW | 328i xDrive | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
| 2010 | BMW | Z4 | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | — |
| 2009 | BMW | 128i | Coupe | — | — | — | N/A | Without Warm Climate Option Replacement |
| 2009 | BMW | 323i | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2009 | BMW | 328i | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
| 2009 | BMW | 328i xDrive | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
| 2009 | BMW | Z4 | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | 128i | Coupe | — | — | — | N/A | Without Warm Climate Option Replacement |
| 2008 | BMW | 323i | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2008 | BMW | 328i | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
| 2008 | BMW | 328xi | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2007 | BMW | 323i | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2007 | BMW | 328i | — | — | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | without Towing Package |
| 2007 | BMW | 328xi | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2006 | BMW | 323i | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2006 | BMW | 325i | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2006 | BMW | 325xi | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2006 | BMW | 330i | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
| 2006 | BMW | 330xi | — | Manual | — | — | N/A | — |
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